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    Thread: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project
Post: RE: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project

VK3DXE Wrote: (08-06-2022, 12:08 AM) -- VK6LD Wrote: (03-06-2022, 06:21 PM) -- Hi All, Just a quick update on the Albany RemoteHams station. Today I turned the yagis (2m, 70cm & 23cm) towards ...
VK6LD 144MHz & 432MHz 11 5,863 12-06-2022, 01:53 PM
    Thread: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project
Post: RE: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project

Hi All, Just a quick update on the Albany RemoteHams station. Today I turned the yagis (2m, 70cm & 23cm) towards Perth, hopefully to catch some winter propagation, as the Great Australian Bight ...
VK6LD 144MHz & 432MHz 11 5,863 03-06-2022, 06:21 PM
    Thread: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project
Post: RE: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project

Hi to all, Just a quick update to advise the system went live this morning at 0900hrs WST. Amateurs in Albany & Denmark, both base & mobile, spoke to a number of amateurs who connected in via the Re...
VK6LD 144MHz & 432MHz 11 5,863 27-11-2021, 09:02 PM
    Thread: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project
Post: RE: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project

VK6CPU Wrote: (13-10-2021, 06:22 PM) -- Thats great news. Is there any chance that SEG could takeover the Mt Barker VHF/UHF beacons and get them back on air? I don't think they are any longer in th...
VK6LD 144MHz & 432MHz 11 5,863 13-10-2021, 08:40 PM
    Thread: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project
Post: Albany VK6 VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project

Hi All, Just wanted to advise about an upcoming VHF/UHF Club Remote Station Project to be established on the south coast of VK6 at Albany. The project is being coordinated by Southern Electronic...
VK6LD 144MHz & 432MHz 11 5,863 01-10-2021, 05:14 PM
    Thread: Thank you's & comments 2m 6m Summer Leaderboard Challenge 2020/2021
Post: RE: Thank you's & comments 2m 6m Summer Leaderboar...

Hi Leigh, Thank you for a very comprehensive and well written synopsis. Hope I can do more 2M WSPR next year. Regards, Rob... VK6LD
VK6LD Digital Modes 3 2,451 07-02-2021, 09:22 PM
    Thread: 2m WSPR Leaderboard - Jan 2021
Post: RE: 2m WSPR Leaderboard - Jan 2021

VK7HH Wrote: (19-01-2021, 03:33 PM) -- Quote: -- Esperance is 700+ kms from Perth.   you have a better chance of winning Lotto, unfortunately Esperance is just too far away to do anything with. --...
VK6LD Digital Modes 14 4,835 21-01-2021, 08:31 PM
    Thread: 2m WSPR Leaderboard - Jan 2021
Post: RE: 2m WSPR Leaderboard - Jan 2021

VK2KRR Wrote: (15-01-2021, 07:02 PM) -- Thanks Rob, that clarifies the situation. When I get a chance will work out the correct distance and can update the table. Thanks for putting the station on...
VK6LD Digital Modes 14 4,835 18-01-2021, 10:10 PM
    Thread: 2m WSPR Leaderboard - Jan 2021
Post: RE: 2m WSPR Leaderboard - Jan 2021

VK2KRR Wrote: (14-01-2021, 07:53 AM) -- Hi Rob! Isn't the remote station at Albany ? OF84xx grid? I see some reports from this grid. I see these reports below but it seems to be too far in distance...
VK6LD Digital Modes 14 4,835 14-01-2021, 06:44 PM
    Thread: 2m WSPR Leaderboard - Jan 2021
Post: RE: 2m WSPR Leaderboard - Jan 2021

Hi Leigh, Hope you are well mate. VK6LD/p also copied VK7HH quite a few times with the good conditions on 9 Jan 2021 from my Albany remote station. Cheers, Rob...
VK6LD Digital Modes 14 4,835 13-01-2021, 12:38 PM
    Thread: Proposed changes to amateur licence conditions
Post: RE: Proposed changes to amateur licence conditions

Hello Colin & Wayne, I think I may have been misread/misinterpreted.  I don't think I ever said or intimated I was worried or predicted the sky would fall in...??? Firstly I wondered what affect...
VK6LD Regulatory, Licencing & Exams 23 7,224 30-06-2019, 10:18 PM
    Thread: Proposed changes to amateur licence conditions
Post: RE: Proposed changes to amateur licence conditions

I've only read the comments in this forum and skimmed through the consultation paper.  I'm wondering if or how this might affect any reciprocal licensing with other countries? If I interpret the ab...
VK6LD Regulatory, Licencing & Exams 23 7,224 30-06-2019, 07:03 PM
    Thread: Ex-WIA Assessors - Your thoughts please
Post: RE: Ex-WIA Assessors - Your thoughts please

I stopped actively being a WIA Assessor about 4-5 years ago, doing the audits and responding to the emails. (Although my name was still showing on the list). The WIA malaise that was starting to se...
VK6LD Regulatory, Licencing & Exams 3 2,222 24-03-2019, 10:27 AM
    Thread: 2m pager QRM SE Qld
Post: Re: 2m pager QRM SE Qld

Hi Doug, Thanks for the details - I might have to get an RTL dongle and give it a try. In the past when I've had to notify ACMA regarding QRM issues to repeaters, once you get past the disinterest t...
VK6LD EMC, Interference 22 6,406 30-01-2017, 10:54 PM
    Thread: 2m pager QRM SE Qld
Post: Re: 2m pager QRM SE Qld

Hi Doug, Just thought I'd leave a reply to let you know your detective work makes very interesting reading. SDR Sharp looks to be an interesting piece of software. I must give it a try. Cheers, Ro...
VK6LD EMC, Interference 22 6,406 30-01-2017, 06:56 PM